This month sees low-cost airline Ryanair launch six new routes out of Mallorca’s Palma Airport.

The airline now flies daily to Cologne, thrice weekly to Rome Ciampino, Porto in Portugal and Malmo in Sweden, twice weekly to Groningen in The Netherlands….read more »

For many, the idea of moving abroad can be tainted by the fear of becoming homesick.

Moving out of your comfort zone and away from your friends and family might even stop you from making the life change you so desire….read more »

Rightmove Overseas Search Report April 2012

Posted Thursday, May 3rd, 2012 in Data by Chris Please | Tags: , ,

Traditional Holiday Destinations Win as Thoughts Turn to Summer Sun
Highlights
 49.22%
of locations saw an increase in searches , 50.72% of locations saw a decrease in searches and 0.06%
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Recent gossip sweeping financial markets is speculating that Spain will be the next country to join the likes of Greece, Ireland and Portugal and request a bailout from Europe.

These concerns follow price and tax increases across the nation which have….read more »

Rightmove Overseas Search Report March 2012

Posted Wednesday, April 18th, 2012 in Data by Tom Whale | Tags: , , , , , , , ,

Spain Remains Number One and Investors Eye Up USA Destinations
Highlights

56.96% of locations saw an increase in searches

,42.96% of locations saw a decrease in searches

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Ryanair rules out flying to Beja, Portugal

Posted Tuesday, April 17th, 2012 in Articles by Anthony Strachan | Tags:

The Portuguese government’s high hopes for the practically ignored Beja airport to become a hub for low-cost airlines have been dashed. The blow to Beja came after the vice president of Ryanair publicly stated that the airport “does not interest”….read more »

Rain arrives in Portugal

Posted Monday, April 9th, 2012 in Articles by Anthony Strachan | Tags: ,

People planning on jetting off for a break in Portugal these Easter holidays may have to resign themselves to packing waterproofs and warm clothes – rain has finally arrived!

Although this may disappoint holidaymakers, locals are breathing a collective sigh of….read more »

Now is a special time for Turkish property investment. We can say that and you have every right to call us biased. However, I would challenge anyone, impartial, unbiased or otherwise to question our reasoning.

It is like a perfect storm…..read more »

The Algarve toll fight continues

Posted Friday, March 30th, 2012 in Articles by Anthony Strachan | Tags: ,

Since the Algarve’s only motorway, the A22, became a toll road just a few short months ago, the spirited fight to have them abolished has gathered significant pace.

Early March saw expat newspaper, The Algarve Resident, announce that the European Commission….read more »

Fly to Portugal from Essex

Posted Wednesday, March 28th, 2012 in Articles by Anthony Strachan | Tags:

Residents of Essex who own a second home in the Algarve are looking forward to the launch of flights to Faro airport from Southend International.

Daily Easyjet flights to the sunshine destination begin on 5th April, with the frequency increasing….read more »